Costa Rican police seized five capybaras, crack cocaine and marijuana after chasing down a fleeing vehicle on a highway along the Central American country’s Pacific coast ...

Prior to the report, the family had visited the Venado Caves in Costa Rica, which was linked to a previous histoplasmosis outbreak. While there were 13 family members traveling on December 21–28, only ...

A family visited a cave in Costa Rica while on vacation and began developing symptoms of a fungal disease called histoplasmosis.

Employees of the wildlife conservation organization, which runs the London Zoo, have been sifting through storage rooms, searching for interesting items to mark its upcoming bicentennial.

Behind the bars or behind conservation? Explore whether U.S. zoos are truly protecting big cats or if they’re part of the problem. Discover what goes on behind the scenes and why some ...

SAPPORO – A private zoo in Sapporo dubbed “the most dangerous zoo in Japan” is set to close by September, but the destinations for the relocation of about 300 of its animals are still undecided, ...

The remarkable transition from kin-based sharing to non-kin cooperation represents one of the most significant steps in vampire bat social evolution. While many animals share food with close relatives ...

Scientists showed bats maintained the association with the ringtones for up to four years. Eavesdropping is an important skill for many animals, including humans. Studying these bats allows ...

The Peoria Zoo brought three animals to the hospital: two white tree frogs and a box turtle. This allowed the young patients to experience up-close animal encounters and educational activities. OSF ...

April 29 (UPI) --The Bronx Zoo in New York announced the first king ... May 15 (UPI) -- Firefighters and animal protection officers in Texas removed a manhole cover and climbed down into a storm ...

After opening votes up to the public, the Philadelphia Zoo’s newest residents finally have names. 6 ABC proudly reports that those four Galapagos tortoise hatchlings — the first in the zoo’s ...

Costa Rica’s tourism sector, a longtime bedrock of our national economy, continues to face an ongoing decline, with visitor arrivals dropping for seven consecutive months, according to industry data.